Housekeeping Manager - Full Time

Giri Hotel Management; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance (optional)

Short/Long term disability

401k with employer match

Employee discounts

DailyPay on-demand pay

Refer a friend bonus

Name recognition/guest score bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Harraseeket Inn & Event House seeks a Housekeeping Manager in Freeport, ME to lead the housekeeping team, inspect guest rooms and public spaces, and report maintenance needs. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and maintaining high cleanliness standards throughout the property.

The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with all departments, work flexible hours including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and holidays, and uphold guest satisfaction through proactive

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent experience.
• At least two years hotel housekeeping experience preferred.
• Continuous standing 90% of time; lifting up to 50 lbs; pushing up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays; reading/writing/oral proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect rooms after cleaning to ensure cleanliness standards.
• Assist with changing bed linens and restocking room supplies; vacuuming and dusting.
• Report property damage to supervisor.
• Oversee a team of Housekeepers and Housepersons.
• Clean rooms occasionally or as needed; report left-behind guest properties.
• Maintain clean, organized workstations and equipment; ensure guest rooms meet hotel standards.
• Coordinate with staff to accommodate special guest needs and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer facing experience

Independent work

Attention to detail

Second language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Location 162 Main St,Freeport, ME, 04032,United States
• Base Pay $50,000.00 / Year

Contact information

• Name Bridget Conley
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Job Description

We are seeking an Housekeeping Manager at Harraseeket Inn & event House . This position is located in Freeport, Maine . This person will be working along side the housekeeping team cleaning and inspecting rooms, making the public spaces are tidy, and reporting any maintenance issues.

Summary

Job Description

We are seeking an Housekeeping Manager at Harraseeket Inn & event House . This position is located in Freeport, Maine . This person will be working along side the housekeeping team cleaning and inspecting rooms, making the public spaces are tidy, and reporting any maintenance issues.

Work Performed

The Housekeeping Manager coordinates the activities of housekeeping team members and inspects guest rooms and public areas to ensure quality standards are achieved. The ideal candidate will also have proven experience to communicate effectively with all departments, employees, and guests both inside and outside of the organization.

• Inspect rooms once cleaned by Housekeeping to ensure they meet cleanliness standards’
• Assist the Housekeeping department with changing bed linens, restocking room supplies, vacuuming, and dusting
• Report cases of property damage to supervisor
• Oversee a team of Housekeepers and Housepersons
• Clean rooms occasionally or when necessary
• Report and return any guest properties that were left behind
• Keep workstations and equipment clean, organized, and in good working order
• Work with other staff members to ensure that all guest rooms meet hotel standards and accommodate any special guest needs
• Performs other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent experience
• At least two years Hotel Housekeeping experience preferred
• Continuous standing 90% of time
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. limited
• Pushing up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to work independently
• Maintains a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times
• Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays
• Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
• Hours required: Full Time 35-40hour shift Morning (AM); Afternoon (PM); Evening; Must be flexible; Weekends/ Holidays; scheduled days and times may vary based on need

Additional Preferred Skills/Qualities

• Previous customer facing experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Second language is a plus

Compensation

$50,000 Annually

• Earned paid time off
• Employer-contribution medical/dental/vision insurance
• Optional life insurance
• Short term/Long term disability
• Optional 401k with employer match
• Employee discounts at participating hotels
• Option to sign up for on-demand pay with DailyPay
• Refer a friend – get paid extra when they join our team!
• Bonuses for name recognition and guest score
• Opportunities to grow – one of the fastest-growing hotel companies

Harraseeket Inn & Event House is a charming historic inn nestled in Freeport, Maine. Offering a blend of classic elegance and modern amenities, the inn provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests. With its beautiful architecture, breathtaking gardens, and exceptional service, Harraseeket Inn is the perfect destination for romantic getaways, family vacations, and corporate events. Enjoy delicious cuisine at the on-site restaurant, relax in the tranquil surroundings, and explore the nearby Freeport shopping district.

About Giri Hotels

Headquartered in Quincy, MA, Giri Hotels owns and operates more than 50 hotels in New England.

We are a growing company that embraces change, maintains a service mindset, and prioritizes the 'big rocks' - our most impactful tasks and projects. At our core, Giri Hotels is a hospitality company, and all members of our team share a sense of cooperation and respect with our guests and one another.

You are right for the team if you are:

• Happy – nice to be around and friendly
• Humble – willing to learn
• Helpful – team player, always willing to pitch in, looking for ways to be productive

Giri Hotel Management has been recognized for its growth in the hospitality industry. We are proud to have achieved #23 on the Top Owners & Developers list and #55 on the Top Management Companies list in Hotel Business's annual rankings. These rankings, based on the annual revenues and number of rooms and properties managed, demonstrate our company's continuing expansion and growth.

Giri Hotels provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.